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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2396

Medicaid estate recovery; prohibit application to obtain funds from ABLE accounts.

Became law as Chapter 362, Laws of 2025, signed March 12, 2025, 51 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-28-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE STATE OR ANY AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE STATE FROM SEEKING PAYMENT FOR MEDICAID BENEFITS PROVIDED TO A DESIGNATED BENEFICIARY FROM A MISSISSIPPI ABLE ACCOUNT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-28-17, 43-13-120 AND 43-13-317, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 20 to March 12, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action11 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 516 days

MedicaidJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Mar 528 days

MedicaidFeb 10 to Mar 321 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 127 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 5

  1. Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Medicaid
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 5Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 6 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 6Sent to the House
  2. Feb 10Referred to the House committee on Medicaid
  3. Mar 3Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Passed the House

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 12

  1. Mar 6Returned to the Senate for enrolling
  2. Mar 10Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Mar 11Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Mar 12Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To MedicaidSenate
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 5PassedSenate
  4. Feb 6Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Feb 10Referred To MedicaidHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 5PassedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 6Returned For EnrollingHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 10Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  10. Mar 11Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 12Approved by GovernorGovernor